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Posted by: Sudarshan Jadcherla, MD on Nov 26, 2025

A lot of times, babies who arch their backs and are irritable are diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), based on these behaviors alone. 

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Cooler Weather Safe Sleep Practices for Infants
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Our Top 10 Blog Posts of 2024

We like to look back at our most popular posts from 700 Children’s! Without further ado, here are the most-read articles from our team in 2024.

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700 Children’s® features the most current pediatric health care information and research from our pediatric experts – physicians and specialists who have seen it all. Many of them are parents and bring a special understanding to what our patients and families experience. If you have a child – or care for a child – 700 Children’s was created especially for you.

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The OB/GYN and the Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist: What’s the Difference?

Sep 23, 2024

Each year, approximately 20% of all pregnancies are considered “high risk.” Although all OB/GYNs can effectively care for pregnancies of risk, it is always recommended to add an MFM doctor to your standard care. Read More

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Daycare: When Should You Start Looking?

Jul 03, 2024

Many more children need daycare than in past decades, and unfortunately, they outnumber the spaces available. We have some tips to help you along in your journey to finding the best childcare fit for your family. Read More

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Hydrocephalus: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prenatal Interventions

Apr 16, 2024

The diagnosis of hydrocephalus, often described as "water on the brain," can be a source of concern and numerous questions for parents. This condition involves an excessive buildup of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain, potentially leading to increased pressure and affecting brain function. Read More

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Thrush and Diaper Rash: Common Infections Caused by Candida

Mar 28, 2024

Thrush and certain kinds of diaper rash can be caused by the overgrowth of a common yeast known as Candida. These infections can be treated easily and there are things that you can do to help prevent them from happening. Read More

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Fetal Teratomas: Frequently Asked Questions

Jan 04, 2024

A teratoma is a kind of tumor or mass called a germ cell tumor. It is made up different types of tissue, like muscle, bone or hair. A fetal teratoma is diagnosed before birth. Read More

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Preemie 101: Actual vs. Corrected Age

Nov 14, 2023

It may be confusing to figure out exactly how old your baby is developmentally, and why it is important to consider more than just their date of birth when calculating age. Read More

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For the Grieving Parent After a Miscarriage or Infant Loss

Oct 20, 2023

During the month of October, our nation recognizes those who have endured a pregnancy or infant loss. Even though October is only one month, we hold a space for your family and child in our hearts. Read More

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Breastfeeding: Changing the Plan Does Not Mean Failure

Aug 11, 2023

Some new mothers experience their birth plan exactly as expected and nursing comes naturally. Everything is perfect. But, then she goes home and things change. Read More